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Historica Canada Teacher Community
Historica Canada Teacher Community
Exploring Aboriginal Homes and Architecture
Overview
Students will explore different types of First Nations and Aboriginal architecture and submit a model to a simulated archictectural firm.
Aims
Students will:
- Understand the transition of housing from pre-contact to today and the role government has played
- Describe practices and beliefs that reflect First Peoples’ connections to the land and the natural environment
- Compare daily life in First Peoples communities
- Appreciate and value the cultures and traditions of First Nations...